KYB Excel-G Rear Shock Absorber for 2005-2009 Subaru Legacy and Outback - Part Number 341443

Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

• Protect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB101

Restore the original ride control, stability, stopping response, lane-change responsiveness, and handling of your Subaru with the KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber, part number 341443. Designed as an original-equipment replacement, this automotive shock is engineered to return your vehicle's suspension performance to its intended factory characteristics without changing the original ride and handling balance.

KYB supplies shock absorbers and struts to vehicle manufacturers worldwide, and the Excel-G is produced using the same KYB OE assembly standards, quality components, and performance-focused calibration. Its nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design helps reduce aeration and maintain consistent damping performance during everyday driving. The Excel-G is classified as OEA, or Original Equipment for the Aftermarket, making it a preferred replacement option for professional technicians and vehicle owners seeking dependable suspension restoration.

For additional protection against dirt, debris, and road salt, KYB recommends pairing this shock absorber with a KYB Strut Boot, part number SB101. The KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber is designed for select 2005-2009 Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback applications. Always verify vehicle trim, drivetrain, suspension configuration, and application details before installation.

Key Product Specifications and Technical Data

• Brand: KYB
• Part Number: 341443
• Product Type: Rear shock absorber
• Product Series: Excel-G
• Design: Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube
• Application: Automotive suspension replacement
• Installation Position: Rear
• Fitment: Select 2005-2009 Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback models

What's Included

• One KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber

Features:

• Original-equipment replacement performance: Restores the vehicle's designed ride control, stability, handling, and responsiveness.
• KYB OE manufacturing standards: Produced using KYB quality components and assembly processes developed for original-equipment applications.
• Nitrogen gas-charged design: Helps maintain consistent damping performance and reduce aeration during operation.
• Twin-tube construction: Supports reliable suspension control for everyday driving and professional installation requirements.

Fitments:
2005 Subaru Outback i
2005 Subaru Outback Limited
2005 Subaru Outback R
2005 Subaru Outback R L.L. Bean Edition
2005 Subaru Outback VDC Limited
2005 Subaru Outback XT
2005 Subaru Outback XT Limited
2006 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2006 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2006 Subaru Outback R
2006 Subaru Outback R L.L. Bean Edition
2006 Subaru Outback R VDC Limited
2006 Subaru Outback XT
2006 Subaru Outback XT Limited
2007 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2007 Subaru Outback 2.5i Basic
2007 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2007 Subaru Outback R L.L. Bean Edition
2007 Subaru Outback XT Limited
2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean Edition
2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited L.L. Bean Edition
2008 Subaru Outback Base
2008 Subaru Outback R L.L. Bean Edition
2008 Subaru Outback XT Limited
2009 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2009 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2009 Subaru Outback 2.5i Special Edition
2009 Subaru Outback 3.0 R Limited
2009 Subaru Outback XT Limited

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Unknown
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
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